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- Jan 1, 2014
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The survey closes January 11, but so far I have 689 respondents. I was hoping to hit 500 so I'm thrilled with the response to the survey.
Here are some interesting (but not surprising) results that I'm seeing:
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50.51% of respondents earned over $10,000
93% of respondents write fiction
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Of the authors who made over $50,000 in 2013, 96.93% of their bestselling books were part of a series or serial.
100% for those who made over $500,000
Of those, 68% made one or more books in the series free
88.24% of those who made over $500,000 made one or more of their books free
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Of respondents who earned over $50,000 in 2013
33.53% priced their bestselling books $2.99
41.32% priced their bestselling books at $3.99
25.15% priced their bestselling books at $4.99
Of respondents who earned $0 - $10,000 in 2013
16.37% priced their bestselling books $.99
5.06% priced their bestselling books $1.99
47.92% priced their bestselling books $2.99
23.21% priced their bestselling books $3.99
8.63% priced their bestselling books $4.99
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Of the respondents who earned $0 - $10,000 in 2013
32.53% have made one or more in their series free
41.87% have not made any books in their series free
25.60% have not written a series
Here are some interesting (but not surprising) results that I'm seeing:
___
50.51% of respondents earned over $10,000
93% of respondents write fiction
___
Of the authors who made over $50,000 in 2013, 96.93% of their bestselling books were part of a series or serial.
100% for those who made over $500,000
Of those, 68% made one or more books in the series free
88.24% of those who made over $500,000 made one or more of their books free
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Of respondents who earned over $50,000 in 2013
33.53% priced their bestselling books $2.99
41.32% priced their bestselling books at $3.99
25.15% priced their bestselling books at $4.99
Of respondents who earned $0 - $10,000 in 2013
16.37% priced their bestselling books $.99
5.06% priced their bestselling books $1.99
47.92% priced their bestselling books $2.99
23.21% priced their bestselling books $3.99
8.63% priced their bestselling books $4.99
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Of the respondents who earned $0 - $10,000 in 2013
32.53% have made one or more in their series free
41.87% have not made any books in their series free
25.60% have not written a series